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語源

From 中期英語 indigestioun, from Old French indigestion, from Late Latin indigestio, by surface analysis, in- +‎ digestion.

発音

• IPA: /ˌɪn.dɪˈdʒes.tʃən/

名詞

indigestion (usually uncountable, plural indigestions)

1. (pathology) A condition of heartburn, nausea, or other stomach-related pain, sometimes caused by eating too quickly.
   • 1917 February 12, “If You Knew What Foods?” (advertisement), in The Independent, volume 59, number 3558, New York: Independent Corporation, page 280:

     If you also knew how to combine foods—that is, what foods eaten together “set well,” you need never have indigestion, constipation or any of the headachy, stomachachy ills they lead to.

派生語

• acid indigestion

参考

• acid reflux
• gastric reflux
• GERD
• GORD
• heartburn
• constipation
• bubble guts

アナグラム

• indigotines